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Marking of patient noun phrases
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No marking of patient NPs
Example 53-233:
Bouki trap Lapen.
Bouki
Bouki
trap
catch
Lapen.
Rabbit
Bouki catches Rabbit.
Source:
Neumann 1985
: 422
Example 53-234:
Li sakre ti nom koltar-la en kou.
Li
3sg
sakre
deal
ti
little
nom
man
koltar-la
tar-
art
.
def
.
sg
en
art
.
indf
kou.
blow
He dealt the little tar man a blow.
Source:
Neumann 1985
: 428
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Louisiana Creole
by
Ingrid Neumann-Holzschuh
and
Thomas A. Klingler
cite
Language:
Louisiana Creole
Feature:
Marking of patient noun phrases
Source:
Own knowledge
Neumann 1985
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